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Director Salomon Ligthelm Apr 30, 2019

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This week we're joined by Salomon Ligthelm. Salomon is a multi-disciplinary director who has shot music videos for Young Fathers, The Weeknd, Daughter, Prince he's done commercials for Fox Sports, Puma, S7 and he also has an incredible body of personal work. On this episode you'll hear about his creative process, how he comes up with ideas, and why he likes to shoot on film. http://www.ligthelm.work/

Writer, Director Alex Ross Perry on "Her Smell" Apr 16, 2019

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Joining us this week is Alex Ross Perry, a director and writer who is so steadily himself, it’s refreshing. We spent a good amount of time discussing his latest film, Her Smell and all of its intricacies. This was Alex’s second time on the podcast and we welcomed again his unique perspective as a filmmaker and story teller. "Her Smell" Trailer: https://youtu.be/PMlHDNdLGU8

Photographer and Artist Nick Brandreth Apr 02, 2019

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This week we are joined by photographer and historic process specialist, Nick Brandreth. Nick has an incredible wealth of knowledge related to photography. He gives us a history lesson on photography and he breaks down how to make your own emulsion. We also discuss his upcoming gallery show in which he used his own emulsions to create dry plate photos. Prepare to get smarter. www.nickbrandreth.com

Filmmaker Mark Jenkin on "Bait" Mar 27, 2019

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Joining us this week is filmmaker Mark Jenkin. In his latest film, Bait, two Cornish fisherman grapple with the influx of tourism in their own ways as we’re all taken on a hypnotic ride. Mark shot this film on a Bolex camera with 16 mm black and white film and hand processed the film himself. We discussed how these decisions and others played critical roles in the character and unique style of the film. https://www.baitfilm.co.uk/ Upcoming Screenings in NYC: http://www.newdirectors.org/2019/films/bait https://www.moma.org/calendar/events/5341

Standards Manual with Hamish Smyth and Jesse Reed Mar 05, 2019

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This week we talk with Hamish Smyth and Jesse Reed, the founders of Standards Manual. Graphic designers by trade, Hamish and Jesse ventured into the world of independent publishing with their release of the iconic NYC Transit Authority 1970’s design guidelines as a book on Kickstarter. You’ll learn all about how it all came to be, what projects followed, and why these projects continue to excite Jesse and Hamish. www.standardsmanual.com www.order.design

Painting memories with Kristin Texeira Feb 26, 2019

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We're joined this week by Kristin Texeira. Kristin takes her skills as a trained painter to preserve her memories in the form of abstract painting. She tells us about how she gets from experience to a final piece and how color plays a crucial role in the process. http://www.kristintexeira.com/ http://www.stephaniechefas.com/upcoming

"All of Us" with documentary photographer Richard Beaven Feb 19, 2019

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This week we’re talking with documentary photographer Richard Beaven, who visited us in the studio to talk about his latest project, "All of Us," a collection of 275 individual portraits. You'll learn all about how it came together as well as a discussion about the trust it takes to have someone photograph you and how Richard’s attention to this detail helps produce meaningful images. www.richardbeaven.com

"Mr. Malcolm’s List" with Director Emma Holly Jones Feb 14, 2019

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Joining us this week is director and filmmaker, Emma Holly Jones. She’s recently put out a short film, “Mr. Malcolm’s List” so we grabbed some time with her to talk about the project, what it was like shooting on film for the first time and how she got from screen play to on screen. www.emmahollyjones.com

Photographer Jeff Johnson Jan 15, 2019

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Joining us this week is Jeff Johnson, a photographer whose compass points at the intersection of outdoor adventure and storytelling. Jeff shares with us about how he got his start, how he became the first staff photographer at Patagonia and what place film has in his journey. www.jeffjohnsonstories.com

Third Man Photo Studio with Nicole Taylor Jan 08, 2019

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Joining us this week is Nicole Taylor, the darkroom operator at Third Man Photo Studio, in Nashville, TN. Hidden behind the walls of the Blue Room at Jack White’s Third Man Records, this lab which opened in October of 2018, offers small batch film processing that you can hand deliver or mail in. Nicole tells us what kind of services the lab offers, how she got involved and who’s using it and why. www.thirdmanphotostudio.com/

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